6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-6244
EventON WordPress Virtual Event Calendar CSRF Vulnerability
Description

The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 (Pro) & 2.2.8 (Free). This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_virtual_event_settings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify virtual event settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 11, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 18, 2024, 4:13 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-6244 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Myeventon eventon
2 Myeventon eventon-lite
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-6244 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://docs.myeventon.com/documentations/eventon-changelog/ No Types Assigned https://docs.myeventon.com/documentations/eventon-changelog/ Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3017939%40eventon-lite&new=3017939%40eventon-lite&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3017939%40eventon-lite&new=3017939%40eventon-lite&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6fcc3a82-f116-446e-9e5f-4f074e20403b?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6fcc3a82-f116-446e-9e5f-4f074e20403b?source=cve Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:myeventon:eventon:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.5.5 *cpe:2.3:a:myeventon:eventon-lite:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.2.9
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 (Pro) & 2.2.8 (Free). This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_virtual_event_settings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify virtual event settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
    Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6fcc3a82-f116-446e-9e5f-4f074e20403b?source=cve [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3017939%40eventon-lite&new=3017939%40eventon-lite&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://docs.myeventon.com/documentations/eventon-changelog/ [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.02%

score

0.26933

percentile

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